Born in Kharkov, in the Ukraine. In 1994, he graduated from the faculty of choral conducting of the Kharkov Music College. In 1998, he entered the vocal fac­ulty of the Kharkov Institute of the Arts (prof. L. Tsuran`s class; D. Gendelman`s class of cham­ber singing).
From 2002-03, he was soloist with the Kharkov Theatre of Opera and Ballet.

In 2003, he made his debut at the Bolshoi as Bayan (Mikhail Glinka`s Ruslan and Lyudmila).
At the Russian premiere, at the Bolshoi Theatre in June 2004, of the first version of Richard Wagner`s Der Fliegende Hollaender, he sang The Steersman (conductor Alexander Vedernikov, director Peter Konwitschny, designer Johannes Leiacher).
In 2005, he sang the role of Tchaikovsky in the world premiere of The Children of Rosenthal, an opera written to a Bolshoi Theatre commission by the Petersburgian composer Leonid Desyatnikov.

He has worked with the world-famous directors: Robert Wilson, Eimuntas Nekrosius, Robert Sturua, Francesca Zambello, Temur Chkheidze.

In 2004, he sang the part of the Prince in a concert performance of Antonin Dvorzhak`s Rusalka (Big Hall of the Moscow Conservatory, conductor Valery Polyansky).
In 2005, he toured the cities of Germany with the Bolshoi Theatre Children`s Chorus, under the leadership of chorus master Julia Molchanova.
Also in 2005, he took part in a performance of Igor Stravinsky`s Pulcinella, and Sergei Prokofiev`s They are Seven Cantata (Big Hall of the Moscow Conservatory, conductor Gennadi Rozhdestvensky), and in a performance of Anton Bruckner`s Symphony No. 9 and Te Deum (Big Hall, Moscow Conservatory, conductor Gunther Herbig).
In 2006, he took part in a performance of Schubert`s Mass in E flat major at the Teatro di San Carlo (Naples) and of Stravinsky`s The Wedding and Mendelssohn`s Die erste Walpurgisnacht in Weimar and Leipzig.
He participates in the Parade of Tenors project (Tenors of the 21st Century) under whose auspices he tours in Russia and the SNG countries.